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"ABERYSCIR, (or Aber-esgair, or Aber-escir), a parish in the hundred of Merthyr Cynog, in the county of Brecknock, South Wales, 2 miles W. of Brecknock. It derives its name from its situation on the river Yscir, near its junction with the Usk. The Yscir is here crossed by two bridges, the Pont ar Yscir, and the Pont ar Vrau; and the Usk by Aberbran Bridge, ... " [Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868). Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]
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St Mary & St Cynidr, Aberyscir |
Elim Baptist Chapel, Honddu Isaf |
Siloam Chapel, Aberyscir |
Pwllgloew Methodist Chapel, Pwll-Gloew |
Church of St Cynidr and St Mary, Aberyscir - on the Brecknockshire Churches Survey site.
Detailed information on deposited registers and transcripts for this parish is given under Breconshire Parish Registers on the Powys Archives website
As a guide only, the principal extant parochial church records for this parish span the dates shown below (as detailed in Parish Registers of Wales, NLW 2000) but exact current holdings should be confirmed with the individual Archives;
- Baptisms 1802-1990; Marriages 1755-1833, 1838-1971; Burials 1802-1991 Parish Registers, or copies, for all or part of these dates are held at the NLW and/or Powys Archives. Bishops Transcripts for various periods are held at the NLW
Places, villages, farms etc within Aberysgir parish as shown on the parish map on the CD of Historic Parishes of England and Wales: an Electronic Map of Boundaries before 1850 with a Gazetteer and Metadata [computer file]. (Kain, R.J.P., Oliver, R.R.) (Extracted by John Ball)
- Aberyscir [59] - Aberyscir, Cusop, Ffinant, Gwern-y-gof, Llwyn-llwyd, Pont-ar-Fran, Ynys-gyfarch, Ynys-y-moch
Aberyscir - on Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust
The transcription of the section for Aberysgir from the National Gazetteer (1868) provided by Colin Hinson.
- Ask for a calculation of the distance from Aberysgir /Aber-esgair / Aber-escir to another place.
Plan of the parish of Aberyskir in the County of Brecon - on the People's Collection Wales site
You can see maps centred on OS grid reference SN989314 (Lat/Lon: 51.972161, -3.472538), Aberysgir /Aber-esgair / Aber-escir which are provided by:
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